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51. Bestrid an ant a pigmy great and tall

First Line:: Bestrid an ant a pigmy great and tall
Last Line:: For thus I fall and thus fell Phaeton
Author:: Thomas Sprat (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6501

52. Brave resolution I am proud to see

First Line:: Brave resolution I am proud to see
Last Line:: Who wreaks the tree if that the fruit be fair
DMI number:: 40840

53. Behold these high and mighty men

First Line:: Behold these high and mighty men
Last Line:: Deservedly
DMI number:: 49184

54. Beneath a tree ae shining day

First Line:: Beneath a tree ae shining day
Last Line:: But sae's our cares and dangers too
Author:: Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15373

55. C--e with whom my pilot and my guide

First Line:: C--e with whom my pilot and my guide
Last Line:: Covered with wrecks of peace and honour lost
Author:: Thomas Edwards (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23545

56. Busby forbear to chide the child

First Line:: Busby forbear to chide the child
Last Line:: To venture on the stilts of state
DMI number:: 17800

57. But wild ambition loves to slide not stand

First Line:: But wild ambition loves to slide not stand
Last Line:: And fortunes ice prefers to virtues land
DMI number:: 39172

58. By custom doomed to folly sloth and ease

First Line:: By custom doomed to folly sloth and ease
Last Line:: New Claelias vie in fame with Greece or Rome
Author:: Anne Ingram [nee Howard; other married name Douglas] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 19785

59. By heavens 'twas bravely done

First Line:: By heavens 'twas bravely done
Last Line:: And then to fall like Phaeton
Author:: John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5477

60. But if your resolutions be like mine

First Line:: But if your resolutions be like mine
Last Line:: Let us be gods and fortune to ourselves
DMI number:: 40846

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